Mosquito bite memes unite us in our shared suffering, reminding us that no matter where you are in the world, mosquitoes are the great equalizer. Rich or poor, young or old, we all fall victim to ...

Genetic analysis suggests a form of mosquito found in urban subway systems evolved in the Middle East thousands of years ago ...

A mom in Australia discovered her young son had leukemia after taking him to get a possible bite checked out following a ...

When a mosquito pierces your skin, it does more than cause a fleeting moment of discomfort—it sets off a chain reaction ...

While Zika has been reported in more than 90 countries, surprisingly little is known about what exactly drives Zika ...

People have been urged to take precautions against mosquito bites and to get vaccinated after a case of Ross River virus was ...

His family never suspected that his favorite pastime would lead to his death at age 76. Mike died Dec. 26 from complications ...

molestus is found in cities all over the world, but it became widely known as the London Underground mosquito after the second ... the region and evolved to bite humans in isolation, without ...

From the perspective of viruses spread by insects, or arboviruses, making the evolutionary leap from insects to humans is a tough battle. Viruses cannot replicate very well in humans, which means ...